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Pigeon River Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions

PIGEON RIVER AT 120TH AVENUE NR OLIVE CENTER, MI · USGS 04108862 · Michigan · 42.9328, -86.0820

Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
2.75 ft
Flow 16.6 cfs · Water temp 58.5°F (14.7°C) · Near typical for this date · as of Oct 3, 10:00 PM UTC
Today's fishing outlook
Good conditions for fishing
Flow near typical for this date · stable pressure · windy, clear skies · 58°F warming

Flow is 16.6 cfs — near typical for this date (typical median: 3.2 cfs).

Flow
16.6 cfs
Gauge Height
2.75 ft
Water Temp
58.5°F (14.7°C)

7-Day Flow Trend

typical 3 cfs (dashed) 25 cfs 4 cfs

Flow has risen 398% over the past three days.

Water Temperature

58.5°F (14.7°C) · as of Oct 3, 10:00 PM UTC
62°F 55°F

Water temperature has held steady over the past week.

About This Gauge

USGS 04108862 is a public stream gauge on Pigeon River in Michigan. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There is 1 same-waterway gauge nearby for upstream and downstream comparison.

3-Day Weather Outlook

Today
Rain showers
64° / 48°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 13 mph
Mon, Oct 5
Partly cloudy
60° / 45°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 9 mph
Tue, Oct 6
Partly cloudy
62° / 39°F
Precip: 0.00 in · Wind: 13 mph

Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.

More Gauges On Pigeon River

These nearby gauges are on the same named waterway, which makes them more useful for upstream and downstream context than unrelated creeks at the same distance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current flow on Pigeon River?

Pigeon River is currently flowing at 16.6 cfs at USGS gauge 04108862 as of Oct 3, 10:00 PM UTC.

Is Pigeon River above or below normal right now?

Pigeon River is near typical for this date. The current flow is 16.6 cfs, compared with a typical median of 3.2 cfs for this date.

What is the water temperature on Pigeon River?

The latest reported water temperature on Pigeon River is 58.5°F (14.7°C) as of Oct 3, 10:00 PM UTC.

What other gauges should I check near Pigeon River?

Other gauges on Pigeon River worth checking include PIGEON RIVER AT WEST OLIVE RD NR PORT SHELDON, MI (3.4 miles away). Same-waterway gauges are usually the best upstream and downstream cross-check when you are deciding whether conditions are improving or dropping out.

What is the weather outlook for Pigeon River?

The forecast for today near Pigeon River is rain showers, with temperatures around 64°F and precipitation near 0.00 inches.

Is Pigeon River good for fishing today?

Conditions rate Good right now: Flow near typical for this date · stable pressure · windy, clear skies · 58°F warming. This assessment combines current flow vs. seasonal norms, barometric pressure trend, weather, and water temperature for the target species.

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